""Mbappé, Lamine, Salah, Haaland, Raphinha or Julián Álvarez are the best in the world," he told Esquire magazine."
""I want to play against all of them, except Lamine, who plays with us. Even more so with Haaland and Salah, because I haven't faced them yet.""
""It's not an exaggeration, no. Winning a World Cup is always very complicated, there are great teams," he added."
""Argentina, the current champion, will be there. And also England, Germany, France and Brazil, which are always strong. But so are we.""
Pedri identifies Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal, Mohamed Salah, Erling Haaland, Raphinha and Julián Álvarez as the best players currently. He expresses a desire to play against all of them except teammate Lamine, and particularly wants to face Haaland and Salah because he has not yet met them on the pitch. Pedri expects Spain to be among the favorites for the 2026 World Cup while acknowledging the difficulty of winning, noting Argentina, England, Germany, France and Brazil as strong rivals. Spain will face Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia and Uruguay in the group stage and are expected to progress.
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